Employment Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in the Georgia Bureau of Investigation as a potential employer.

The GBI offers interesting and exciting employment opportunities in various forensic and investigative career positions, as well as staff support positions. Positions are located throughout the state as well as at our headquarters in Decatur, Georgia, which is located approximately ten miles from downtown Atlanta.

CURRENT JOB VACANCIES

The GBI's highest profile jobs are Special Agent and Crime Lab Scientist. These require a four-year college degree. Watch the GBI website for vacancy announcements in these jobs.

Special Agent

Narcotics Agent

Multi-jurisdictional Drug Task Force Agent

Crime Lab Scientist

Internship opportunities are available for Special Agent, Crime Lab Scientists and, occasionally, other specialized jobs. You must be a college junior or senior in order to be considered.

Technical and specialized positions include forensic computer specialists, criminal intelligence analysts, and fingerprint specialists. Educational requirements vary, but most GBI positions require a four-year college degree.

The GBI also offers employment opportunities in administrative and support positions, including careers in Human Resources, Finance, and Facilities Management, as well as positions in administrative office support.

Intern Program

HOW TO APPLY FOR GBI JOBS:

The Narcotics Agent is the only job for which applications are placed in a hold file. These applications are held for one year or until interviews for a Narcotics Agent is held.  Applications for other GBI positions should be submitted when an actual vacancy is posted. Applicants must use either the State of Georgia Employment Application or apply on-line at www.thejobsite.org

MS 27-1I State of Georgia Employment Application (Word Document)